Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-11-17
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CHICAGO, Noyen Der ia bulge In wheat wS
the leading feature ON Change to-day though
the frmness OF corn and provisions was scarcely
less noticeable. not advance OF lie was
scored I'm wheat mainly the result ~ increaseh
foreign dcmanl. The big pic wa Oiled the en-
tire session by an Interested and sometimes ex-
cited crowd. Tho movement was upward ana
appears 20 be advancing on ia merits Liverpool
cables early we're very favorable, and after mere
WAS a general advance Of ha'sc.. AMI Docempcf
steadied for an hour at $50. and May AZ Nac.
Then came stronger cables together Win re-
port that the hOst-loads taken for export
we're large and on this there was announcer bulge
Of &c, which sent December % '9Sa'ohc. anu
May % sih aSlk-an aivance OF from
8, 10 4 over outside prices Tuesday. he move
ment OF wheat on this side Was nos unfayorablo.
Receipts NJ leading primary points were OUT
631 600 bushels. New YORK export clsafahccs
were 2li .OOO bushels better than for many days.
Total receipts here were 10 cars, OF when ~
cars were spring. aud bus 10 cars ~ THIS graded
No 2 There was less talk 81 injured winter
crops than yesterday. but the active speculative
feeling was the direct result OF foreign demani.
The nrmnea- in wheat was maintained To the
close Of the afternoon session, which was AZ the
highest point n tho day. ono feature or ne
peculiar strength OF the market IL found In ths
TACT that quite a numberof houses which sold TOT
reaction were forced 20 cover nj higher ngurce,
which gave an impetus % the upward movement.
Corn wss good second to wheat, both Tor ac-
tyity and for advance In prices. Local re-
ccipts we're - cars. about forty car. betior than
expected. but still light Gables were very en-
cournging. Many operators who sold Tor reac-
ton were forced "a cover a. higher prices inc
country continued % buy. The leading feature
~ in wheat wa the foreign advance AMI shipping
demand. Tho speculative feeling was vigorous
aud tho volume Of trailing quite liberal Tho
advance was ~. for January, alike. Tor other
futures. Cat, we're fairly active In the specula-
tive market and prices were stronger IN rympa-
thy with the improvement In other lineA Almost
the entire trading was In May. which advanced
t.. over Tuesday closing. Provisions were not
slow in following the lead 81 grain, and business
was on a large seals with wider nuctuAuon, ON
all speculative articles. Tho receipts 81 hogs
we're large. but packers went Ia and hid prices
up. the Indications being that they wanted IN get
prices up to sell their product az better figures.
I outside orders came In freely. Pork ai'an.ri
/ l7lec.: lard. 17hc.. and shoftrls, ID The
/ close was at top figures.
CINCINNATI
/ CIvcINNArI. November iG-Flour In fair de-
mand Wheat strnn-: NJ. rcd. zoe. Corn
T strong aui highcr: No. mixed. isaiShc oats
T strong and higher: No. mixed. -laW. PORK
4 quietat ii215. Lard strong az Shb)aio'u bu y
meats and bacon firm. Whisky steady al tl.OA
/ Hogs steady and arm.
WILMINGTON.
/ WuNINGrON. November i6-rurpentne firm
at3ic. Rosin firm; strained, .0r.; good strained,
J So. Tar rrm At - crude turpenune nrm;
/ hard. 81 % yellow-dip and virgin, s..
LOUISVILLE.
IOrlsyUrF November l6.-Grain higher.
/ Wheat-No. red. 80. Como. mixed. - ".
Oats-No. = mixed, 21Hc Proyi-ions-No'nihg
COTTON MARKETS.
NORFOLK, Va, November i6.-Cotton quiet;
/ mi1aung, Q7c. Net receipts. 1901 bales
gross receipts, i.gil bales; stock, 4a,sis 0ales
sales. 1863 bales; eAport~-coastNise. l.so'
/ bales 70 Great Britain, - bales; 10 france,
-- bales: 20 The Continent. - bales.
WnNiNGToN, y. G., November ld-Couoon
firm; middung' We Nel ~, 10
bales: stock. 10 30 bales; exporis-coastwise,
- balcs: b the Continent -- bales; %
Greet Britain. - bales: 20 France. -- balea.
sty,SNAH, Ca, November l0.-Coitoh 9 iiet .
mddIiug 9lc Not receipts. f.3>0 bales;
gross Receipts. s.8ss bales: sales, 1850 bales
s:ock, li,.i3i bales: exports-,oa,twis 2..D
bales: 10 tho Continent, 3,iJo bales; U otea'
britain. -- bales: ~ France. --- bales
ATgrsrA. GA. November l6-Cotion steady;
mtoduug. Q-i6c. Receipts. ias' bales: sales
1873 pales, .-
Inactive: middllne. 9hc. Net receipts. 4Sis
bales; gross receipts. fED bales; sales, ~.
bales stock. 528s bales: cxports-to "tea,
britain. - bales: 90 the Continent. s,''
tales: coasiwise, i,ig bales, 70 France, -
bales.
NEW YORK COTTON FUTURES.
Nrv YoRx. November l8-C0tton-Net re-
GENTS. EOS bales gross receipts. 1859 bales. fu-
lures closed strong sales, i6i.l0 ihie- NoSem-
Der, SO l-s3l0 ~; December. flo5laslO q: Jan
uarv. tiOI0aYOH: February. fl0 iaslNH
March. fi0dlaii0Gs; Aprl. fil 63Hll0o3; Nay,
NOClaf0iO: June. tl0.,aailOl0; July, N0slA
40 -. -
NORFOLK PEANUT Market.
tleported for tho Dispatch-l
NOVEMBER ld-Market firm and improving.
Prime gia3i.c.: fancy. 3hc.: common, 2a2h
Old -heil..i. Hi3 &C.: rant-h. ~ factory hand.
picked. 3LHikc. An operations are an'penlei
al fhe Walters pe8uutfaciory iu consequence oi
the accident yesterday.
81 a
lReporie1 for the nispatch.l
NOVEMBER ld-Noeeipi- ani -a'es moderate.
Nar7ef st,ady az 80, iorpdme: .c. To- extra
prime; BIC Tor fancy; spanish, CSC.